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VERY different from the scene to which we are accustomed at the Boat House is that presented on the river at Oxford. Besides the Oxford University Boat Club, which sends the crew to meet Cambridge in the famous race every spring, nearly all of the twenty-four colleges have boat-clubs of their own. The boat-clubs of most of the colleges own barges, - great hulks painted with the colors of the colleges to which they belong. The barges each contain a large club-room and a number of dressing-rooms, and, above, there is a deck from which...
...WARING is now rowing as substitute on the Sophomore Crew...
MESSRS. Richmond and Kip have had to leave the Freshman crew. Their places have been filled by Messrs. Sherwood and Burch...
...week past a marked change in the positions of the men in the 'Varsity Crew has been tried, and to judge by the success that has attended it, the good result fully justifies this change. Of course it is necessary that the places should be decided as early as possible, for the day of the race is not very far off, and there is little time left for experimenting. But the careful eye of our coach and of Mr. Watson already detect an improvement in the stroke, and greater uniformity throughout the boat. The slight awkwardness that was apparent...
...SENIOR CREW...